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At first glance, the girl in the French film "The Girl From Monaco" has just got to be a femme fatale. Her name is Audrey , a 57-year old Parisian defense attorney who has arrived in Monaco to tackle a murder case, has never been overwhelmed by women despite his subpar looks, yet he’s instantly gaga by this bubbly and sexy weather girl....(more)
French import "Summer Hours" is an unusually thoughtful film. Three grown siblings attend their mom’s 75th birthday....(more)
"Departures" is a gentle, transfixing film experience that takes itself on storywise as an elegy for the dead but in some miraculous way, reaching to higher a epiphany, makes you reexamine the spiritual connections in your own life. This Japanese film adopts the themes in awakening enlightenment and following your life’s calling....(more)
Matthew Goode has joined the cast of "Cemetary Junction," a film that will be written and directed by the original "Office" creators, Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant. Christian Cooke, Tom Hughes and Jack Doolan....(more)
What better way to get to know the gentle and simple people of Iran than to watch the gentle and simple film "The Song of Sparrows." This foreign language import revels in simple straightforward narrative of an Iranian family narrowly getting by economically while residing in a rural village where kinship amongst neighbors is at least tight....(more)
G4TV reveals that a film adaptation of the video game John Woo's "Stranglehold" is in the works but it won't be directed by John Woo, starring Chow Yun Fat or even based on the game completely. The movie will instead be a prequel to the videogame....(more)
It's no surprise that there were no Alcoholics Anonymous programs back in 1907. ’Til death do you part must have been a greater threat back then, especially to the dependent wives that had to deal with drunk philandering husbands....(more)
Cast: Salvatore Abruzzese, Simone Sacchettino, Salvatore Ruocco, Vincenzo Fabricino By Sean Chavel There’s this impractical hype surrounding "Gomorrah," the new Italian mafia saga import which has captured the Grand Prix at last year’s Cannes Film Festival, as well as a multi-winner at other film festivals, is a hot new sensation worthy of vintage Coppola. There’s nothing Coppola-esque grand about Matteo Garrone’s film, instead it’s a raw and objective docudrama of Mob racketeering: operations in construction, tourism, textiles, fuel, food....(more)
Steven Spielberg and Will Smith together for "Oldboy" remake? Variety is reporting that Dreamworks in in talks to pick up the U....(more)
Cast: Hideaki Ito, Kaori Momoi, Koichi Sato, Masanobu Ando, Quentin Tarantino who comes between two feuding posses vying for a treasure chest. As a minor extra plot tidbit, the occasional woman or innocent child gets caught up into the mess against all wills....(more)
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